2021
DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000002770
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COVID-19–Related Stressors, Sex Behaviors, and HIV Status Neutral Care Among Black Men Who Have Sex With Men and Transgender Women in Chicago, USA

Abstract: Background: COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted vulnerable populations, including Black men who have sex with men (BMSM) and transgender women (BTW). We investigated associations of COVID-19 stressors and sex behaviors with pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and antiretroviral therapy (ART) among BMSM and BTW.Methods: As part of the Neighborhoods and Networks (N2) study, we conducted virtual interviews during peak COVID-19 infectivity in Chicago among BMSM and BTW (April-July 2020). Survey questions included… Show more

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“…As reported previously [ 9 ], the mean age was 27.9 years (standard deviation was 4.1), 88.3% were male, 59.7% self-identified as gay, and 38.4% were in a relationship. Among participants not living with HIV (n = 132), 90 (68.2%) were not on PrEP, 11 (8.3%) used PrEP less frequently, 26 (19.7%) used PrEP the same amount, and 5 (3.8%) used PrEP more frequently since shelter-in-place.…”
Section: Resultssupporting
confidence: 67%
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“…As reported previously [ 9 ], the mean age was 27.9 years (standard deviation was 4.1), 88.3% were male, 59.7% self-identified as gay, and 38.4% were in a relationship. Among participants not living with HIV (n = 132), 90 (68.2%) were not on PrEP, 11 (8.3%) used PrEP less frequently, 26 (19.7%) used PrEP the same amount, and 5 (3.8%) used PrEP more frequently since shelter-in-place.…”
Section: Resultssupporting
confidence: 67%
“…The methods of the N2 Chicago COVID-19 survey in Chicago, Illinois have been described in detail elsewhere. [ 9 ] In brief, we contacted all participants who completed the N2 baseline survey (January 2018–December 2019) in Chicago using various methods, including email, text, phone calls, Facebook contact, and network proxy contact (participants relayed contact details of their close friends and familiars). Due to the “shelter-in-place” order, all participants underwent virtual interviews via Zoom or mobile device with a trained interviewer at the University of Chicago’s Survey Lab.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Beginning April 20, 2020, we asked participants to complete a supplementary COVID-19 survey via Zoom platform or by phone [23]. Data collection for the survey ended on July 30, 2020, and we included the 226 baseline N2 participants who completed the survey in these analyses.…”
Section: Participants and Proceduresmentioning
confidence: 99%